Brand-name versus compounded medication switching The switch looks different depending on whether you are using brand-name products (Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, Zepbound) or compounded versions
Quick Calculator: If you weigh 100 kg: 120-160 grams of protein daily If you weigh 80 kg: 96-128 grams daily If you weigh 70 kg: 84-112 grams daily If you weigh 60 kg: 72-96 grams daily What 30-40g of Protein Looks Like Meat & Dairy 120 g cooked chicken breast 56 large eggs 400 g low-fat Greek yoghurt 1 scoop whey protein shake Vegetarian Options 1200 g tofu 300 g cooked lentils 150 g quorn (mycoprotein) 1 scoop vegan protein shake Protein Needs: General vs GLP-1 Patients Main takeaways Your protein needs on GLP-1 medications are higher than most people realise but meeting them doesnt need to be complicated
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The MGF hypothesis proposes that the MGF peptide is responsible for activating quiescent satellite cells to enter the cell cycle and develop into mononucleated myoblasts, and then promotes myoblast proliferation while simultaneously inhibiting differentiation, requiring MGF levels to fall before terminal differentiation and fibre fusion can occur
Like metformin, gynostemma extract activates AMPK (Park, Huh 2014)